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Monument details

HER Number:TR 34 SW 106
Type of record:Monument
Name:Roman stones & rectangular post-hole, Church Street, Dover

Summary

Stones & rectangular post-hole of probable Roman date were uncovered on Church Street, Dover in the 1940's (location accurate to the nearest 10m based on available information).


Grid Reference:TR 3196 4148
Map Sheet:TR34SW
Parish:DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Monument Types

  • BERM (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
  • POST HOLE (rectangular post hole, Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
  • SETTLEMENT (SETTLEMENT, Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)

Full description

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(centred TR 31964148) Church Street, Dover, a few stones and a rectangular post hole were found. In front of the stones and beyond a flat space 20 feet wide, was a possible berm; the ground sloped downwards as if to a ditch. Information from BH St J O'Neil. (1)


<1> R. P. Wright, 1945, Journal of Roman Studies: Roman Britian in 1945 Vol. 36, JRS 36 1946 146 (Article in serial). SKE31922.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Article in serial: R. P. Wright. 1945. Journal of Roman Studies: Roman Britian in 1945 Vol. 36. Vol 36 pp.133-148. JRS 36 1946 146.